Karschiola holoclera (Karsch, 1894)

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Karschiola (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Karsch, 1894)
Citation:	C.[aryatis] holoclera nov. spec.
Original genus:	Caryatis
Publication:	Karsch F. 1894. Zwei neue Ostafrikanische Arctiiden.
Journal:	Entomologische Nachrichten
Volume:	20
Issue:	24
Pagination:	378–379
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25411217

Karschiola holoclera (1)

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Taxonomic note:

The head in frontal view shows startle defense (see J. B. Heppner 2023a: 9).

Heppner J. B. 2023a. Startle defense in Karschiola moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Arctiinae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Karschiola holoclera (Karsch, 1894)	Holotype	♀	MfN	Holotype ♀, MfN.	Tanzania	[Tanzania], Ost-Afrika, N Usegua, v.1893, leg. O. Neumann.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Karschiola holoclera (Karsch, 1894)	Malawi		Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 11
Karschiola holoclera (Karsch, 1894)	Tanzania		Karsch F. 1894. Zwei neue Ostafrikanische Arctiiden. page 379
Karschiola holoclera (Karsch, 1894)	Zimbabwe		Dubatolov V. V. 2011. Arctiinae from African expeditions of V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin in 2009–2011, with description of new taxa and taxonomic notes. page 126

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Karschiola holoclera (1)

Karschiola holoclera (2)

Karschiola holoclera (3)

Karschiola holoclera (4)

Karschiola holoclera (5)

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